Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-05-29
THE NEW LAWS.
Passed by the Nevada Legislature
During the Recent Session.

| During the recent Seo9hOns
The following from the Enterprise is
condensed synopsis of the bills of genera
interest passed by the Nevada Legislature
Just now adjourned. Onehundred ant
i fifty.two bills, out of 300 or 400 introduced
passed both Houses, and LAG have received
the approval of the Governor. Five hav,
been vetoed, principally by reason of being
supplanted by others to the same effect:
Authorizing purchase of j. w. Parker
map of Nevada for public schools; $90t
appropriated.
| To provide for the maintenance and sup
ervison of public schools; election of Trus
tees, etc.
w. M. Havenor's bill as Commissions
to the New Orleans Exposition; 81, 967 ap
propriated.
Authorizing County Commissioners Il
| bring suit against persons or corporation
depositing sawdust in the waters of thii
| State.
For the better preservation of titles t.
mining claims.
For fire escapes from places of public
assemblage.
Regarding vicious dogs.
| Fixing the rates for official advertising
Selection and sale of public lands.
Organizing and disciplining the militis
of the State.
Benefit of the Nevada Silver Association
$500 appropriated.
Providing for the manner of submitting
constitutional amendments to the voters Of
the State.
Regulating the manner of drawing ju
riae in District Courts
To encourage the sinking of artesiar
wells.
Providing for the government of towni
and cities.
To encourage mining. Private lands
concerned.
o. H. Gallup's salary bill; S1,100 ap
propriated.
Prohibiting and Furnishing the manufsc
ture and use of dynamite machines, etc,
in destruction Of human life and property
Providing for recording births and
deaths.
Relief Of insolvent debtors. All adverse
proceedings to be stopped on filing petition.
Wild rice bill; 800 appropriated.
Protecting deer, antelope, mountain
sheep, etc., from January 1st to September
LIST.
Granting the several District Agricul.
tuidi DtCtcblcs CltUuU tdCu.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Laughton's
salary bill; S2,5 800 appropriated
Supplementary militia bill.
Furnishing false registration in pedigree
of cattle, etc.,
Anti Mormon oath bill.
State loan bill for maintaining cash oasis
Of State Government.
To encourage the mining and milling of
ores. Gives bonus or premium at State
Fairs; $3.50 appropriated.
Defining the time for levy ing and ASSESS
ing taxes for State and county purposes.
| Additional credits to State prisoners.
Licensing hurdy houses, ETC., $500 per
quarter.
Releasing insolvent debtors on payment
OF fifty per cent of indebtedness.
/ Providing that the wards of the State
shall be supplied with boots and shoes from
the State Prison shop.
Regulating the price and sale of State
law books.
Providing for State Immigration Du-
reau.
Regulating marks and brands Of stock.
Deficiency bill for University, etc. /;
81, O28 appropriated.
To facilitate the giving of bonds by COM
panies, etc.
i Not allowing houses of prostitution, etc.,
within 400 yards of public school houses.
Regulating and licensing mutual life as.
sociations.
Aholishing the lottery clause ir the Con-
| stitution.
| Defining conspiracy, etc.
Changing the legal rate of interest from
ten per cent to seven per cent.
Restricting the sale of cigarettes, cigars
and tobacco.
Fixing poll tax at So.
| Appointing Deputy County Assessors.
| Telephone from State Prison to Sheriff
office in Carson.
For construction of a railroad in Hum.
boldt county.
| 10 protect live stock from disease.
| 10 establish a State weather service
station.
Repeals the State dog tax law.
rrocuring meteorological reports.
Ghattel mortgage bill.
| 10 prevent or punish drunkenness in
| Public office.
| a rixing jury. fees; grand or trial Jurors
S5 per day and fifteen cents mileage.
encouraging construction Of South.
western Nevada railroad.
| Establishes "Arbor Day" in this State
| Providing for bridges across the Truckee
| river.
requiring partners in business to file
certiflcates of such partnership.
| state University bill; Board of Regents,
teachers, salaries, expenses, etc.
Relative to the proving of Indian wal
| claims.
Governor, State Controller and State
Treasurer oconstitute Board of Commits
sioners for the care and maintenance of the
| State INDECENT Insane.
Prohibiting the sale of ardent spirits tc
Indians.
Destruction OF coyotes, wildcats, etc.
Giving consent Of Nevada to annexation
| of additional territory.